7a, Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
About 7a
7a is a detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7RF). It has a recorded floor area of 407 m² (around 4381 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (April 2021) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 407 m² the property is well over the postcode median (272 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£605/sq ft) was about 207% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £2,650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 April 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
7a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,748,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£2,650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7RF: £960,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CB22 7RF
7 Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
Sold Jun 2023
£1,150,0005 Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
Sold Dec 2021
£1,417,5009 Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
Sold Aug 2020
£445,000Greenwood, Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
Sold Nov 2019
£960,0003 Back Lane, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RF
Sold May 2007
£400,000
Versus other Back Lane homes
Price per m² for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,511
Street avg £2,896
Floor Area
407 m²
Street avg 290 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Shepreth Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barrington CofE VC Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







